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Slim Musical Westminster Quarter Chiming Grandmother or Small Grandfather Longcase Clock - Early 20th C.
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Slim Musical Westminster Quarter Chiming Grandmother or Small Grandfather Longcase Clock - Early 20th C.

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Heydays Antiques (Reserved for a buyer)
Description

Charming Elegant Grandmother Clock of Solid Mahogany Construction with Good Quality 8 Day Three Train Movement that Plays Westminster Chimes on Each Quarter (Ascending in Length) and Also Strikes the Number of Hours at the O'clock.

Chime/Silent and Strike/Silent Pull Cords.

Height 73.25in or 186cm

The Movement has been Checked, Serviced and Tested to be in Full Good Antique Working Order.

Please contact Robert Via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Viewing / Collection Always Welcome by Appointment. Please Supply Your Postcode For Delivery / Setup Options. Whenever Possible, it would be Me who does the Delivery/Setup. If a Courier Service is Used the Clock Will be Well Prepared with Instructions and Assistance Available. Delivery/ Setup usually £65 (less if local) -£145 - Location Dependant.

Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Grandmother Clock to the 1920s.

Independent Date Guide ID 08019768
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques Date1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 90-110 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1920s:
Spring-driven movement chiming on steel rods: standard mechanism of the interwar period.
Tempus Fugit arch boss and silvered chapter ring: typical 1920s dial arrangement.
Swan-neck pediment and brass-capped hood columns: classic early twentieth-century Georgian revival design.
Straight-grained mahogany case with bracket feet: consistent interwar grandmother clock proportions.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
186cm (73.23")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1002824
Dealers Internal Reference
WHPba0738
Description
Charming Elegant Grandmother Clock of Solid Mahogany Construction with Good Quality 8 Day Three Train Movement that Plays Westminster Chimes on Each Quarter (Ascending in Length) and Also Strikes the Number of Hours at the O'clock.
fig 1. An early 20th-century slim mahogany grandmother clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass spandrel dial with Roman numerals, and turned side columns.
fig 1. Slim Musical Westminster Quarter Chiming Grandmother or Small Grandfather Longcase Clock - Early 20th C.

Chime/Silent and Strike/Silent Pull Cords.

Height 73.25in or 186cm

The Movement has been Checked, Serviced and Tested to be in Full Good Antique Working Order.

Please contact Robert Via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Viewing / Collection Always Welcome by Appointment. Please Supply Your Postcode For Delivery / Setup Options. Whenever Possible, it would be Me who does the Delivery/Setup.

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If a Courier Service is Used the Clock Will be Well Prepared with Instructions and Assistance Available.
Heydays Antiques

Delivery/ Setup usually £65 (less if local) -£145 - Location Dependant.

Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Grandmother Clock to the 1920s.

Independent Date Report ID 08019768
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques dating1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 90-110 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1920s:
Spring-driven movement chiming on steel rods: standard mechanism of the interwar period.
Tempus Fugit arch boss and silvered chapter ring: typical 1920s dial arrangement.
Swan-neck pediment and brass-capped hood columns: classic early twentieth-century Georgian revival design.
Straight-grained mahogany case with bracket feet: consistent interwar grandmother clock proportions.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
186cm (73.23")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1002824
Dealers Internal Ref
WHPba0738
Heydays Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2012

Specialising in personal attention for 17/18/19th c traditional longcase clocks & early 20th c triple weight quarter chiming musical clocks

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Archive I An early 20th-century slim mahogany grandmother clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass spandrel dial with Roman numerals, and turned side columns.

Slim Musical Westminster Quarter Chiming Grandmother or Small Grandfather Longcase Clock - Early 20th C.

Archive II An early 20th-century slim mahogany grandmother clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass spandrel dial with Roman numerals, and turned side columns. View II
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Buckinghamshire
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An early 20th-century slim mahogany grandmother clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass spandrel dial with Roman numerals, and turned side columns.
Slim Musical Westminster Quarter Chiming Grandmother or Small Grandfather Longcase Clock - Early 20th C.
Ref: SA1002824
An early 20th-century slim mahogany grandmother clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass spandrel dial with Roman numerals, and turned side columns.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectLongcase Clocks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorgian Revival
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSwan-neck pediment, Brass spandrels, Roman numerals, Turned side columns
  • SizeH 186 cm (73 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 29 cm (11 in)

This early 20th-century Georgian Revival grandmother clock is a slim longcase timepiece made of solid dark brown mahogany with brass and glass components. The tall case has a swan-neck pediment at the top, a glazed square door enclosing the dial, and turned side columns with brass mounts. The brass dial features decorated spandrels in the corners, an upper arch plaque, and black Roman numerals on a silver-coloured chapter ring. Additional details include a keyhole on the left side of the hood door and brass hinges. The clock measures 186 cm high, 41 cm wide, and 29 cm deep. Position this standing timepiece in a hallway, library, study, or living room to anchor a traditional interior scheme. The mechanical movement runs on an eight-day cycle with three trains to play Westminster chimes on the quarter-hours and strike the hours, operated via internal pull cords for chime and strike silencing. The dark polished timber finish and classic proportions complement period room settings and dark wood furniture collections.

FAQs

Grandfather clocks typically stand over six feet tall, whereas grandmother clocks are shorter, usually measuring under six feet, with slimmer proportions and narrower cases.

These timepieces are commonly constructed from solid woods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring brass dials, cast brass spandrels, and glass dial covers.

Authentic examples display period-appropriate joinery, original weight-driven or spring-driven mechanical movements, hand-engraved or cast brass dial details, and historical maker marks.

Positioning a longcase clock in a hallway or quiet room corner provides architectural height and serves as a classic focal point alongside neutral wall finishes and period accents.

Ensure the clock cabinet is level on the floor, keep the movement clean and lubricated every few years by a specialist horologist, and wind the mechanism at regular intervals.
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